butt
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The two sides already have started to butt heads over the salary cap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"This has gone from a FPN for throwing a cigarette butt down - I've never touched a cigarette in my life - to getting a criminal conviction without even knowing," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Adam Hamawy’s campaign headquarters is in a suburban New Jersey office center, down the hall from Princeton Plastic Surgeons, his practice that offers everything from eyelid surgery to Brazilian butt lifts.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Big no thanks when I know, eventually, you’ll just bring food right to me and let me sleep with my butt on your pillow at night.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
“It is going deliciously. And I am scooting my butt along the rug like a champ.”
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
The offside rule and promotion and relegation are the butts of repeated jokes and there are discussions of tactics, positions, formations and other game-related details that would have previously frustrated viewers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
“We’d rather have these children’s butts in seats and learning,” Ali said, adding that “we need ... to continue driving up these test scores.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Smoking litter and cigarette butts were spotted on 88.1% of the roads surveyed, while confectionery packaging was found on 80.7%.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
The foam had gotten pretty nasty from all the butts that had sat on it.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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